Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0092 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Republic of Moldova is 0.0092 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.0469 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0092 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Republic of Moldova 104th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0469 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0464 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0453 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.04 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.036 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0315 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0277 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0246 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0219 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0165 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0162 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries
- Republic of Moldova's 0.0092 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0082 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Republic of Moldova's 0.0092 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0021 units per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.041 units per square kilometre | 0.0315 units per square kilometre | 0.0469 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | 0.0162 units per square kilometre | 0.0277 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | 0.011 units per square kilometre | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 101 Netherlands 0.0111 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Türkiye 0.0108 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Cape Verde 0.0104 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Solomon Islands 0.0088 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Nicaragua 0.0086 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Ecuador 0.0083 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Republic of Moldova
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,388 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,198 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,914 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 228,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 136,696 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.387 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0569 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Republic of Moldova?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Republic of Moldova was 0.0092 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0469 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0092 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 104th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.